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Release, runtime and language
1980 · 85 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Tsutomu Shibayama
Starring
Rihoko Yoshida, Takeshi Kitano, Kazuko Sugiyama, Eiko Yamada, Akio Nojima, Kaneta Kimotsuki

Interlinked vignettes follow Makoto Sawada, an exuberant yet socially awkward kindergartner, and his long‑suffering family. Determined to win his school’s “Best Child” award, Makoto’s well‑meaning efforts spark a string of chaotic misunderstandings and comedic mishaps wherever he goes.

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